{"id":968900,"date":"2025-10-22T11:10:15","date_gmt":"2025-10-22T05:40:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/?p=968900"},"modified":"2025-10-22T11:10:15","modified_gmt":"2025-10-22T05:40:15","slug":"ai-agents-are-not-amazing-they-are-slop-says-openai-cofounder-andrej-karpathy-as-he-strongly-disagrees-with-ceo-sam-altman-on-agi-timeline","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/2025\/10\/22\/ai-agents-are-not-amazing-they-are-slop-says-openai-cofounder-andrej-karpathy-as-he-strongly-disagrees-with-ceo-sam-altman-on-agi-timeline\/","title":{"rendered":"AI agents are not amazing, they are slop: says OpenAI cofounder Andrej Karpathy as he strongly disagrees with CEO Sam Altman on AGI timeline"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI cofounder and AI researcher Andrej Karpathy has strongly pushed back against the \u201cagentic AI\u201d hype, characterizing the current generation of autonomous AI systems as \u201cslop.\u201d Karpathy has directly challenged the notion that autonomous AI agents are on the cusp of delivering as promised, positioning himself in contrast to the optimistic timelines often suggested by figures like OpenAI CEO Sam Altman.<\/p>\n<p>\u201cI feel like the industry is making too big of a jump and is trying to pretend like this is amazing, and it\u2019s not. It\u2019s slop,&#8221; Karpathy said on The Dwarkesh Podcast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OpenAI cofounder and AI researcher Andrej Karpathy has strongly pushed back against the \u201cagentic AI\u201d hype, characterizing the current generation of autonomous AI systems as \u201cslop.\u201d Karpathy has directly challenged the notion that autonomous AI agents are on the cusp of delivering as promised, positioning himself in contrast to the optimistic timelines often suggested by figures like OpenAI CEO Sam Altman. \u201cI feel like the industry is making too big of a jump and is trying to pretend like this is amazing, and it\u2019s not. It\u2019s slop,&#8221; Karpathy said on The Dwarkesh Podcast.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":11,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[87,4,11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-968900","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-it-2-the-times-of-india","category-newspapers","category-the-times-of-india"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968900","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/11"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=968900"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/968900\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=968900"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=968900"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/telecomlive.in\/web\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=968900"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}